American Rhythms Self Drive
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- No booking fees
- duration 11 days
- tour type Independent
- age requirement 8-95 yrs
- max group size 2
- Tour Code BM-38894
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- Discover the beautiful riverboats, local jazz music, and incredible Creole cuisine of New Orleans
- Explore the breathtaking crystal-blue waters and pristine sandy beaches of Alabama’s Gulf Coast
- Experience the Southern hospitality, local American music, and delicious cuisine of Nashville
- Uncover the largest cast-iron statue in the world in Birmingham, standing at 56 feet tall
- Visit the Old South charm with a metropolitan twist in Memphis, home of Elvis Presley
- Unwind in the magnificent Jungle Gardens, Bird City, and Shrimp Capital of Cajun Country
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This tour will guide you through the special charm and unique attractions of the Deep South. Begin your journey in the exotic city of New Orleans. Famous for its riverboats, jazz music and Creole cuisine, you will spend a couple of nights exploring the beautiful buildings, trademark squares, and incredible museums this city has to offer. Next, you will make your way through Mississippi's breathtaking coastal region until you reach Alabama’s Gulf Coast. Here you can explore the crystal blue waters and white sand beaches of Mobile, along with its modern architecture and fascinating museums. Continue to historic Montgomery before you reach Birmingham, home to the largest cast-iron statue in the world! Get ready to experience the incredible cuisine, local American music, and Southern hospitality of Nashville. During your stay, discover famous attractions like the Country Music Hall of Fame and Grand Ole Opry. Continue your journey to the Old South to experience the local charm and exciting place of Memphis, home of Elvis Presley. From there you will head to Cajun, where you can visit the Jungle Garden, Bird City, and Shrimp Capital of the World! Finish your journey with a final night in New Orleans before preparing for your final departure
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Day 1: Tue /thu - New Orleans Arrival
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Day 2: Wed /fri New Orleans
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Day 3: Thu /sat New Orleans - Biloxi - Mobile - Montgomery
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Day 4: Fri /sun Montgomery - Birmingham - Nashville
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Day 5: Sat /mon Nashville
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Day 6: Sun /tue Nashville - Memphis
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Day 7: Mon /wed Memphis - Vicksburg
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Day 8: Tue /thu Vicksburg - Natchez
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Day 9: Wed /fri Natchez - Lafayette
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Day 10: Thu /sat Lafayette - Cajun Country - New Orelans
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Day 11: Fri /sun New Orleans –
- 10 Nights’ accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed hotel or similar
- One driver (must be at least 25 years old)
- Compact category rental car for 11 days including:Â Kia Soul or Nissan Versa or similar
- Unlimited mileages
- Mandatory insurances
- Rental Car pick up & drop off at New Orleans Airport
- All local applicable taxes
- Items of a personal nature, tips & gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Items not mentioned as being included
- Earn US$ 59+ in travel credits.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this American Rhythms Self Drive tour. You can cancel the tour up to 78 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 77 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 14 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 14 June 2024, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 77 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceAmerican Rhythms Self Drive tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this American Rhythms Self Drive tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
IS THIS A CHILD FRIENDLY TOUR? ARE THERE ANY RESTRICTIONS?All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 12. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.